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pp

Portuguese, noun

pp is spelled P-P (2 letters) and appears 18 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 4,546th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pp is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “initialism of ponto percentual or ponto de percentagem” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, pp. is a different word: “abbreviation of páginas (“pages”) (plural of p.)”.

What does pp mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineinitialism of ponto percentual or ponto de percentagem.

noun

as pp.
  1. 1

    abbreviation of páginas (“pages”) (plural of p.)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que independe primariamente do desempenho acadêmico e que se se pagar será graduado

abbreviation: 1. sigla de Partido Progressista, antigo PPB (Partido Progressista Brasileiro) 2. sigla de Partido Popular 3. sigla de polipropileno

abbreviation: 1. abreviatura de ponto percentual ou ponto porcentual

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How common is pp in Portuguese?

pp appears 18 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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